Amend CSHB 100 (senate committee report) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to Article 1 of the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of that article accordingly:
SECTION 1.__. Subchapter A, Chapter 48, Education Code, is amended by adding Section 48.0011 to read as follows:
Sec. 48.0011. REFERENCES TO BASIC ALLOTMENT. In this code, a reference to the basic allotment means the initial allotment under Section 48.051.
SECTION 1.__. The heading to Section 48.051, Education Code, is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 48.051. INITIAL [BASIC] ALLOTMENT.
SECTION 1.__. Section 317.005(f), Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
(f) The governor or board may adopt an order under this section withholding or transferring any portion of the total amount appropriated to finance the foundation school program for a fiscal year. The governor or board may not adopt such an order if it would result in an allocation of money between particular programs or statutory allotments under the foundation school program contrary to the statutory proration formula provided by Section 48.266(f), Education Code. The governor or board may transfer an amount to the total amount appropriated to finance the foundation school program for a fiscal year and may increase the initial [basic] allotment. The governor or board may adjust allocations of amounts between particular programs or statutory allotments under the foundation school program only for the purpose of conforming the allocations to actual pupil enrollments or attendance.